Example sentences of "be [v-ing] a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | GUILDFORD Counselling Centre — part of the Surrey Alcohol and Drug Advisory Service — are manning a stand at the Friary Centre , Guildford on Monday . |
| 2 | But who does that benefit apart from the fact they 're getting a salary at the end of the day ? |
| 3 | Today we 're taking a look at the telly . |
| 4 | Detectives are investigating a burglary at the Treasury , in which it is believed secret papers may have been photographed and proofs of potentially valuable coins taken .. |
| 5 | " I 've been having a look at the entire , " Bunny said . |
| 6 | At present I am doing a course at the local college and I recommend this to anyone . |
| 7 | The Flesh It Out Theatre Company from East London are doing a show at the Edinburgh Festival on behalf of Amnesty . |
| 8 | Tendring District Council 's economic development unit will be manning a stand at the Colchester Enterprise Show in July and are keen for small businesses , which would not normally exhibit on their own , to join them . |
| 9 | But erm I 'm compiling a list at the moment on tutors and er I 'll be able to let you know the probably next week I should think . |
| 10 | I told him of the plight of all the refugees on the station , then he thought for a minute and said , ‘ Well , I 'm running a camp at the moment , and have over a thousand in it , but I 'm sure we can squash you all in somehow . ’ |
| 11 | In this article I will be taking a look at the four options relevant to the creation of garment shapes , namely FILE , SHAPING , PRINT , and ADJUST . |
| 12 | That 's it for now , but I hope you 'll join me later for tonight 's Central Lobby when we 'll be taking a look at the history of Oxford Prison . |
| 13 | We shall be taking a look at the Media Services Unit at the university that has provided the technical services for producing these programmes , and also we shall be talking about the response to the programmes themselves . |
| 14 | I 'm drinking a spritzer at the moment , I 'm having a Pimms next . |
| 15 | There will be an evening buffet preceding the World Classic Sale on Friday and , afterwards , our joint tour organisers World Wide Sires will be throwing a party at the Sheraton Hotel to which the group has been invited . |
| 16 | Initially I happened to be watching a monitor at the BBC on which was an item about a group of French musicians who played their music on glass tubes . |
| 17 | B. Clark , from Dorchester , will hopefully be backing a winner at the Breeders Cup races in Florida , while Lynne Orchard , of Atherstone , jets off to St Lucia . |
| 18 | I had a phone call last er yeah Tu Monday night from Warwick University who were organizing a conference at the Youth Hostel Association in York . |
| 19 | TWO women were occupying a building at the doomed Parkside Colliery , St Helens , this afternoon in protest over the closure of the pit . |
| 20 | One Sunday afternoon , just after war broke out , Picasso , Rosenberg the dealer and Modigliani were sharing a table at the Dôme when André Level , a young and enthusiastic collector of modern art , came and sat down beside them . |
| 21 | They were having a mission at the time and the preacher told Mother that it would have done her far more good to go to chapel than knit a quilt . |
| 22 | You would have to be a professional cobbler-up of sit-coms to give much credence to the available scenarios , but just in case , I suppose they are that : a ) the tests were so incompetently performed that even a baboon 's sample would have produced the same reading as was clocked by the three athletes identically ; b ) the three runners were having a joke at the testers ' expense ; c ) the German trio was deliberately testing the vigilance of the drug monitors at a relatively out-of-the-way venue , for reasons of their own ; d ) that the samples were not urine at all but a draught of refreshing Lucozade , tested in error . |
| 23 | They joined up with local environmentalists who were extending a pond at the Victoria Nursing Home , Barton Street . |
| 24 | They were making a decision at the end of March . |
| 25 | Yesterday Dennis , 43 , and Leslie were filming a pageant at the village of Nun Monkton near York . |
| 26 | The problem at the moment is , we 've been on Word Processor up to now , but the designer is designing a programme at the moment , so I do n't have a programme to show you because it 's with the designer , erm all we 've got is the diary , that we 're kind of like again on the word processor , that we 're producing tonight . |
| 27 | Finally , I notice that the Scottish Division is holding a Dinner at the Caledonian Hotel in Edinburgh on November 7th . |
| 28 | Thomas Kretzschmar , 22 , who is studying Social Science and English Language and Literature at the University of Duisberg in the Ruhr district of Germany , is spending a month at The Northern Echo . |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Butcher 's having a session at the moment . ’ |
| 30 | Somebody 's having a go at the . |